Several people stood right in my way, so I couldn't move.
Why would anyone put any barriers in the way of parents who want to adopt these children?
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
go someone's way — (of circumstances, etc) to favour someone • • • Main Entry: ↑way * * * travel in the same direction as someone wait for Owen, he s going your way * * * go someone s way 1 : to travel in the same direction as someone Let me walk with you–I m going … Useful english dictionary
come someone's way — To come within someone s experience or reach, to become attainable by someone • • • Main Entry: ↑way * * * come someone’s way phrase if something comes your way, it happens to you, or it becomes available Several chances came our way but we… … Useful english dictionary
down someone's way — down/up/over/etc someone’s way phrase in the area where someone lives, works etc I’ll be over your way tonight, we should meet up. Thesaurus: to live, stay or work in a particular placesynonym towns, cities and villageshypony … Useful english dictionary
up someone's way — down/up/over/etc someone’s way phrase in the area where someone lives, works etc I’ll be over your way tonight, we should meet up. Thesaurus: to live, stay or work in a particular placesynonym towns, cities and villageshypony … Useful english dictionary
over someone's way — down/up/over/etc someone’s way phrase in the area where someone lives, works etc I’ll be over your way tonight, we should meet up. Thesaurus: to live, stay or work in a particular placesynonym towns, cities and villageshypony … Useful english dictionary
show someone the way — show (someone) the way to teach someone how to act in particular situations. As an older, more experienced girl, Cheri wanted to show Lauren the way to success as a teenager … New idioms dictionary
with someone's way of it — (Scot) According to someone s belief or assertion ● way … Useful english dictionary
bar someone's way — index halt Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
keep out of someone's way — be/get/keep/out of the/someone’s/way phrase to be or stay away from the area where someone is so that you do not annoy them or make it difficult for them to do something Make sure the kids keep out of the way while I’m working … Useful english dictionary
stand in someone's way — stand in someone’s way/path/ phrase to try to stop someone from doing something If you want to marry him, we won’t stand in your way. Thesaurus: to stop someone doing somethingsynonym to kill a person or animalsynonym … Useful english dictionary
